Active 5 days agoWe should not let this condition ruin our lives, no way. To me, it's one of the worst things that’s ever happened. I hadn’t had issues with IBS for years—even though I was diagnosed in my 20s—but now I’m 50, and...reactions1replyAnxietyAwarenessDepression
Public BathroomsImagine a perfect world where public bathrooms were designed with your needs in mind. What specific features or changes would make the biggest difference in making your life a little...reactions2repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Weird IBS SymptomsHave you ever experienced what you thought was a "weird" or "strange" symptom and wondered if others with IBS have experienced it too? Share your "weird" symptom here and see...reactions19repliesAwarenessSymptoms
IBS and Back PainA person who struggles with low back pain close to buttocks due to some disc and bone loss still has constipation issues almost daily. Is there a definite difference between...reactions1replyDiagnosisAwarenessC. Diff
How do you manage your lifestyle with IBS?Hi, I am curious. I had IBS-D for a while, only as of late has it been over taking my life. I am curious how to you do fun or...reactions52repliesAwareness
Irritable bowel syndrome Well was finally diagnosed with ibs a couple of months ago. But I had it forever-I mean all the way back to college. So I’m not happy but at least...reactions4repliesAnxietyAwarenessDiagnosis
I think only 2 things really work after many years1. Fasting, not eating much, avoiding large meals. 2. Pain reducing antidepressants like amitriptyline. Tried everything else from buscopan to dr gut, cbd oil, turmeric, antacids of every variety, massaging...reactions2repliesAwarenessIBS-CDiet & Nutrition
IBS InsightHi. I get what feels like a tension across my stomach and completely lose my appetite. I have days where I feel fully myself and my appetite as I'd expect...but...reactions3repliesAnxietyAwareness
In America survey: Help others understand the impact of living with IBSThe In America survey is now closed We are fielding our annual In America survey to understand better the patient experience and realities of irritable bowel syndrome. By taking this...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Something positive for a changeSo I had this horrible IBS/SIBO(?) flare-up during october and november which I had no control over whatsoever. Luckily the symptoms weren't dirrhea-based (as they are usually with me) but...reactions1replySIBOAwarenessFlare-ups